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Les illuminations ; Sinfonia da Requiem ; Seven sonnets of Michelangelo / Benjamin Britten.
LIBRA NMC 30 CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Author/Creator:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976, conductor, performer.
- Standardized Title:
- Works. Selections
- Language:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
- Songs (High voice) with string orchestra.
- Symphonies.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564--Musical settings.
- Michelangelo Buonarroti.
- Song cycles.
- Songs (High voice) with piano.
- Musical settings.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- London : NMC, [1995]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Participant:
- In the 1st work: Peter Pears, tenor ; CBS Symphony Orchestra ; Benjamin Britten, conductor. In the 2nd work: New York Philharmonic ; John Barbirolli, conductor. In the 3rd work: Peter Pears, tenor ; Benjamin Britten, piano.
- Notes:
- The 1st work for high voice and string orchestra, sung in French; the 3rd work a song cycle for high voice and piano, sung in Italian.
- Ed. recorded: Boosey & Hawkes.
- Recorded in 1941.
- Compact disc.
- Program notes in English, German and French and texts with Enslish translations (24 p. : ports.) in container.
- Durations: 22:35; 22:53; 15:35.
- Contains:
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Illuminations.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sinfonia da requiem.
- Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Sonnets of Michelangelo.
- Sinfonia da Requiem.
- Seven sonnets of Michelangelo.
- OCLC:
- 36067904
- Publisher Number:
- NMC D030 NMC
- D030 NMC
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